John Reid


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John Richard Reid

Born: 3 June 1928, Auckland
Major Teams: Wellington, Otago, New Zealand.
Known As: John Reid
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Off Break, Right Arm Fast Medium
Other: Wicket-Keeper, ICC Match Referee


Test Debut: New Zealand v England at Manchester, 3rd Test, 1949
Last Test:
New Zealand v England at Leeds, 3rd Test, 1965

New Zealand Cricket Almanack Player of the Year 1951

Wisden Cricketer of the Year 1959

Career Statistics:

TESTS
 (career)
                      M    I  NO  Runs   HS     Ave 100  50   Ct  St
Batting & Fielding   58  108   5  3428  142   33.28   6  22   43   1

                    Balls    M     R    W    Ave   BBI    5  10    SR  Econ
Bowling              7725  444  2835   85  33.35  6-60    1   0  90.8  2.20

FIRST-CLASS
 (career: 1947/48 - 1964/65)
                      M    I  NO  Runs   HS     Ave 100s   Ct  St
Batting & Fielding  246  418  28 16128  296   41.35   39  240   7

                       R    W    Ave   BBI    5  10
Bowling            10535  466  22.60  7-20   15   1

LIST A LIMITED OVERS

                      M    I  NO  Runs   HS     Ave 100  50   Ct  St
Batting & Fielding    0    -   -     -    -     -     -   -    -   -

                    Balls    M     R    W    Ave   BBI   4w  5w    SR  Econ
Bowling                 0    -     -    -    -     -      -   -    -    -

- Explanations of First-Class and List A status courtesy of the ACS.

ICC Match Referee Record:

Test Debut: Sri Lanka v South Africa at Moratuwa, 1st Test, 1993/94
Last Test:
India v Zimbabwe at Delhi, 2nd Test, 2001/02
Test Appearances:
50

ODI Debut:
Sri Lanka v South Africa at Kandy, 1st ODI, 1993/94
Last ODI:
India v Zimbabwe at Guwahati, 5th ODI, 2001/02
ODI Appearances:
98



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Married with one son and two daughters.
Interests include golf, reading and trout fishing; author of two books - Sword of Willow (1962) and Million Miles of Cricket (1966).
He captained New Zealand in 34 Test matches
Received an OBE for services to cricket.